Ntekele Surname

895,817th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Ntekele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ntekele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2241:241,86524,757
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Greece151:738,65380,079
Lesotho111:184,77813,836
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ntekele (15) may also be a first name.

Ntekele Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ntekele Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ntekele is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ntekele? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ntekele is the 895,817th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 24,373,063 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Ntekele live; 79 percent live in Southern Africa and 79 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most widely held first name globally, held by 15 people.

The last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 224 people, or 1 in 241,865. In South Africa Ntekele is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 41 percent are found, Gauteng, where 27 percent are found and North West, where 19 percent are found. Not including South Africa this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 16 percent are found and Greece, where 5 percent are found.

Ntekele Last Name Statistics demography

Ntekele earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.41% less than the national average, earning R 136,848 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntekeles9321/
Nthekele931/
Ntekela86393/
Ntikele8618/
Ntekole864/
Ntokele861/
Ntekeli861/
Nthekela8090/
Ntikile7129/
Ntikela7111/
Ntekila714/
Ntakile711/
Ntokole711/
Ntakaile67171/
Nthokole674/
Ntagkeli671/
Ntikelia671/
Ntikila5722/
Ntikili574/
Ntakali573/
Ntjkila571/
Ntuikila5334/
Ntagkali5310/
Nthokoli531/
N'Tikila531/
Ntikalai531/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ntekele
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